# LIGHT AND LIFE FREE METHODIST CHURCH WEST CORNWALL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1147067
- **Other names:** LIGHT AND LIFE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 30, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1147067


## Contact

- **Address:** Light & Life Free Methodist Church, Water-Ma-Trout, HELSTON, Cornwall
- **Postcode:** TR13 0LW
- **Phone:** 01326 564994
- **Email:** centraladmin@lightandlife.co.uk
- **Website:** www.helstonlightandlife.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** OBJECT 1THE FURTHERANCE OF THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE FREE METHODIST CHURCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES, DISCIPLINES AND USAGES OF THAT CHURCH, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE FREE METHODIST CHURCH (AS PRESENTLY SET OUT IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS DOCUMENT) IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.OBJECT 2TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.OBJECT 3TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The promotion of the Christian faith in the area served by the Helston, Penzance,Truro,Hayle,Pool and Falmouth Churches, and surrounding areas. The charity was established for Christian worship, prayer, Bible teaching and preaching of the Christian Gospel. We seek to serve the local community by providing a place of prayer and worship,meeting needs of the community and helping individuals in need.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cornwall



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £366839 | £351871 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £350114 | £319241 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £314795 | £341066 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £355223 | £344493 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £369149 | £292210 | — | — |



## Trustees

- DAVID KEITH PARKER — appointed March 11, 2015
- James Greene — appointed April 27, 2025
- John Sawyer — appointed March 17, 2025
- SIMON VANDERPLANK — appointed March 18, 2015
- William Mark Rapson — appointed March 17, 2025